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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,604.22, 6,903.90 and 1,682.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,604.22, 6,903.90 and 1,682.28 is: 2,522.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,604.22 : 6,903.90 = 1,682.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,604.22/6,903.90 = 1,682.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,604.22x = 6,903.90 × 1,682.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,604.22x = 11,614,292.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,614,292.89/4,604.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,522.53

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